Welcome to the 2nd Vancouver Foodster Grilled Cheese Challenge. Restaurants from all over the city were invited to enter their Grilled Cheese creations into this challenge. Each restaurant and food truck will be featuring their Grilled Cheese creations on their menu now thru March 19, 2017.
Here are the creations in this challenge:
La Grotta Del Formaggio
The Eye of the Tiger Grrrrilled Cheese
Price: $7.95
Created by: Sandra Raines
Description: Canadian Cheddar, Parmigiano Grana Padano, Blue Cheese sauce, Balsamic roasted Gala Apples, sweet caramelised onions, and toasted chopped walnuts between two slices of Country Marbled Rye, grilled with garlic butter.
Offered: during business hours at both La Grotta Del Formaggio and The Drive Coffee Bar (until sold out of daily batches).
La Grotta Del Formaggio
1791 Commercial Drive, Vancouver
Tel: (604) 255-3911
Web: http://www.lgdf.ca/
Twitter: @LaGrottaDelForm
Instagram: @lagrottadelform
Same creation is also available at:
The Drive Coffee Bar
1670 Commercial Drive, Vancouver
Web: https://thedrivecoffee.com/
Twitter: @TheDriveCoffee
Instagram: @thedrivecoffeebar
Offered: Every day after 9AM,
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Cheeses Crust Food Truck
CHEESES STEAK SUPREME Holy Smoked
Price: $15
Created by Cheeses Crust (aka Larry Jordan)
Description: Grilled Cheeses Crust Sandwich, triple layered with Canadian AAA Steak, Bacon, 3 Cheese blend of cheddar, jack and mozzarella, grilled onions and sweet red peppers melted deliciously with diced jalapenos on sour dough bread.
Offered all the time. Lunch time and festival favourite.
We are at Broadway Tech Centre on Renfrew on Friday and Kit and Ace on Tuesday and will be at Celtic Festival on Robson for St. Pattys day weekend.
Cheeses Crust Food Truck
check for daily locations
Tel: n/a
Web: http://www.cheesescrust.ca/
Twitter: @_cheesescrust
Instagram: n/a
West Village Cafe
The Village Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Price: $7.99
Created by: Paul Bhangoo and Tim Cuff
The Village Grilled Cheese Sandwich. Melted Cheddar & Swiss Cheese, Sweet Garlic, Fresh Basil & Black Pepper on Grilled Sour Dough
Offered: Daily, all the time.
West Village Cafe
#160 – 5620 152nd Street, Surrey
Web: https://www.facebook.com/West-Village-Cafe-618382875024012/
Twitter: n/a
Tel: (604) 372-2083
Web:
Instagram: @west_village_cafe_
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Dunn’s Famous
All Beef Hot Dog Grilled Cheese
Price- $10
Created by: Yonathan Delgado
Description: White bread, 1/4 lb sliced hot dog, caramelize onions and cheddar cheese.
Offered: All day, everyday
Dunns Famous
827 Seymour Street,Vancouver
Tel: 604-682-8938
Web: http://www.dunnsfamousbc.com
Twitter: @DunnsFamousBC
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Melt City Grilled Cheese
so Gouda
Price: $8
Description: The “so Gouda” combines caramelized apples, smoked bacon and melted Gouda. Yum. Served on fresh sourdough and topped with our Brinjal pickle spread.
Created by: Chefs : Yasmin Ghaffari and Elizabeth Carr
Offered: all the time before March 4.
Melt City Grilled Cheese
Check for daily locations
Tel: n/a
Web: http://www.melt.city/
Twitter: @MeltCitygc
Instagram: @meltcity
Voting: The public is invited to order these Grilled Cheese creations at the participating restaurants keeping in mind this criteria – originality, creativity, uniqueness, traditional, non-traditional, price, value and most importantly taste. People can vote the same day after trying the creation and they can vote once a day throughout the promotion. People will be encouraged to Vote for their favourites through March 19, 2017.
http://vancouverfoodster.com/grilled-cheese-sandwich-challenge
With a smartphone, customers will be able to vote from their table in the restaurant right after they have eaten the Grilled Cheese creation.
Media judges for this challenge are:
Jay Minter
Writer of food and the arts for On The List, Vancouver Presents and other publications.
Twitter: @jminter
Ed Lau
Writer and Photographer for Eds Eats and Vancity Buzz.
Twitter: @edlau
Hanson Do
Blogger at Nosh and Nibble
Twitter: @hansondee
We will announce the winning restaurants and their Grilled Cheese creations on March 19, 2017.
About Vancouver Foodster
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Reference:
Richard Wolak, Richard@vancouverfoodster.com
Vancouver Foodster http://vancouverfoodster.com/
Mobile: 604-218-2153 (text or call)
Twitter/Instagram: @VanFoodster
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